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Maria Montessori, The Montessori Method (pdf) - Read from page 299 through the second paragraph of page 307 (book pages, pdf pages start at 366 for book page 299), ending with "It has also shown that reading, if it is to teach the child to receive an idea, should be mental and not vocal." To better understand the person Maria Montessori, please read the first two sentences at http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maria_Montessori, then jump to read the section on her educational philosophy and pedagogy at http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maria_Montessori#Educational_Philosophy_and_Pedagogy (you may stop before reading the section headed "Works."

Write up what you find, relative to the use of games, under the Pilgrimage section of your Log, using the Subject "Montessori" for up to 5 XP.


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